Cherry pick of configuration files and change log for release v1.7.9 (#…

…1386)

* Cherry pick of configuration files and change log for release v1.7.9

* Fixes changelog format

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v1.7.9
+
+* Improvement - [Adds http timeout to aws sessions](https://github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/pull/1370) (#1370 by @couralex6)
+* Improvement - [Switch calico to be deployed with the Tigera operator](https://github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/pull/1297) (#1297 by @tmjd)
+* Improvement - [Update calico to v3.17.1](https://github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/pull/1328) (#1328 by @lwr20)
+* Improvement - [update plugins to v0.9.0](https://github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/pull/1362) (#1362 by @fr0stbyte)
+* Improvement - [update github.com/containernetworking/plugins to v0.9.0](https://github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/pull/1350) (#1350 by @fr0stbyte)
+* Bug - [Fix regex match for getting primary interface](https://github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/pull/1311) (#1311 by @Jayanthvn)
+* Bug - [Output to stderr when no log file path is passed](https://github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/pull/1275) (#1275 by @couralex6)
+* Bug - [Fix deletion of hostVeth rule for pods using security group](https://github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/pull/1376) (#1376 by @SaranBalaji90)
+
 ## v1.7.8
 
 * Improvement - [Replace DescribeNetworkInterfaces with paginated version](https://github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/pull/1333) (#1333, @haouc)

config/v1.7/aws-k8s-cni-cn.yaml

@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
               "fieldPath": "spec.nodeName"
         - "name": "WARM_ENI_TARGET"
           "value": "1"
-        "image": "961992271922.dkr.ecr.cn-northwest-1.amazonaws.com.cn/amazon-k8s-cni:v1.7.8"
+        "image": "961992271922.dkr.ecr.cn-northwest-1.amazonaws.com.cn/amazon-k8s-cni:v1.7.9"
         "livenessProbe":
           "exec":
             "command":
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
       - "env":
         - "name": "DISABLE_TCP_EARLY_DEMUX"
           "value": "false"
-        "image": "961992271922.dkr.ecr.cn-northwest-1.amazonaws.com.cn/amazon-k8s-cni-init:v1.7.8"
+        "image": "961992271922.dkr.ecr.cn-northwest-1.amazonaws.com.cn/amazon-k8s-cni-init:v1.7.9"
         "name": "aws-vpc-cni-init"
         "securityContext":
           "privileged": true

config/v1.7/aws-k8s-cni-us-gov-east-1.yaml

@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
               "fieldPath": "spec.nodeName"
         - "name": "WARM_ENI_TARGET"
           "value": "1"
-        "image": "151742754352.dkr.ecr.us-gov-east-1.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni:v1.7.8"
+        "image": "151742754352.dkr.ecr.us-gov-east-1.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni:v1.7.9"
         "livenessProbe":
           "exec":
             "command":
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
       - "env":
         - "name": "DISABLE_TCP_EARLY_DEMUX"
           "value": "false"
-        "image": "151742754352.dkr.ecr.us-gov-east-1.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni-init:v1.7.8"
+        "image": "151742754352.dkr.ecr.us-gov-east-1.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni-init:v1.7.9"
         "name": "aws-vpc-cni-init"
         "securityContext":
           "privileged": true

config/v1.7/aws-k8s-cni-us-gov-west-1.yaml

@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
               "fieldPath": "spec.nodeName"
         - "name": "WARM_ENI_TARGET"
           "value": "1"
-        "image": "013241004608.dkr.ecr.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni:v1.7.8"
+        "image": "013241004608.dkr.ecr.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni:v1.7.9"
         "livenessProbe":
           "exec":
             "command":
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
       - "env":
         - "name": "DISABLE_TCP_EARLY_DEMUX"
           "value": "false"
-        "image": "013241004608.dkr.ecr.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni-init:v1.7.8"
+        "image": "013241004608.dkr.ecr.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni-init:v1.7.9"
         "name": "aws-vpc-cni-init"
         "securityContext":
           "privileged": true

config/v1.7/aws-k8s-cni.yaml

@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
               "fieldPath": "spec.nodeName"
         - "name": "WARM_ENI_TARGET"
           "value": "1"
-        "image": "602401143452.dkr.ecr.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni:v1.7.8"
+        "image": "602401143452.dkr.ecr.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni:v1.7.9"
         "livenessProbe":
           "exec":
             "command":
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
       - "env":
         - "name": "DISABLE_TCP_EARLY_DEMUX"
           "value": "false"
-        "image": "602401143452.dkr.ecr.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni-init:v1.7.8"
+        "image": "602401143452.dkr.ecr.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-k8s-cni-init:v1.7.9"
         "name": "aws-vpc-cni-init"
         "securityContext":
           "privileged": true